Unmasking the hidden threat: a case and review of primary hyperparathyroidism-induced pancreatitis diagnosed in pregnancy
Hyperparathyroidism is rarely diagnosed in pregnancy and is widely unrecognized.This carries threats to mother and baby, which include pancreatitis.If a parathyroid adenoma is present, surgical removal in the second trimester is the preferred treatment.
Authors
- Nizar Alyassin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9672-430X)
- Patrick Michael (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3030-9565)
- Ruba Habib
- Michael Pelidis
Institutions
- St. Joseph’s University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12890/2025_005546
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00